Registration of certain persons
Section 6 of the Central Excise Act, 1944 deals with registration of certain persons. Any prescribed person who is engaged in-- (a) the production or manufacture or any process of production or manufacture of any specified goods included in the [First Schedule and the Second Schedule] to the Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985 (5 of 1986), or (b) the wholesale purchase or sale (whether o The Act came into force on 28 Feb 1944.
1[6. Registration of certain persons.-- Any prescribed person who is engaged in--
(a) the production or manufacture or any process of production or manufacture of any specified goods included in the 2[First Schedule and the Second Schedule] to the Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985 (5 of 1986), or
(b) the wholesale purchase or sale (whether on his own account or as a broker or commission agent) or the storage of any specified goods included in the 2[First Schedule and the Second Schedule to the Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985 (5 of 1986),
shall get himself registered with the proper officer in such manner as may be prescribed.
Section 6, The Central Excise Act, 1944 (Act 1 of 1944).
Made under this section, and citing it
7 instruments name this provision in its title or its text without being made under it.
- No. 19/2017 - Central Excise (N.T.)Notification 2017
- Notfn No 18/2014-CX (NT)Notification 2014
- Notification No.04/2002-CE (N.T)Notification 2002
- CENTRAL EXCISE (APPEALS) RULES, 2001Rule 2001
- Notification No.09/2001-CE (N.T)Notification 2001
- Notification No.30/2001-CE (N.T)Notification 2001
- Notification No.32/2001-CE (N.T)Notification 2001
Questions about Section 6
What does Section 6 of the Central Excise Act deal with?
Section 6 of the Central Excise Act is headed "Registration of certain persons". [6. Registration of certain persons.-- Any prescribed person who is engaged in-- (a) the production or manufacture or any process of production or manufacture of any specified goods included in the [First Schedule and the Second Schedule] to the Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985 (5 of 1986), or (b) th
How do I find court cases under Section 6 of the Central Excise Act?
In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Central Excise Act 1944 6, section 6 Central Excise Act 1944, section 6 of the Central Excise Act. People searching for it also type section 6 of central excise act 1944. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
What should I read with Section 6 of the Central Excise Act, and has it changed?
7 instruments name it without being made under it, most recently No. 19/2017 - Central Excise (N.T.) (2017), then Notfn No 18/2014-CX (NT) (2014).
When did Section 6 of the Central Excise Act come into force?
Section 6 of the Central Excise Act, cited as Central Excise Act 1944 6, came into force on 28 Feb 1944, having been enacted on 24 Feb 1944. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
Other sections of this Act
- 4. Valuation of excisable goods for purposes of charging of duty of excise1751 words
- 11A. Recovery of duties not levied or not paid or short-levied or short-paid or erroneously refunded1442 words
- 11B. Claim for refund of duty and interest, if any, paid on such duty1342 words
- 35B. Appeals to the Appellate Tribunal1302 words
- 32F. Procedure on receipt of an application under Section 32-E1167 words
- 11AC. Penalty for short-levy or non-levy of duty in certain cases1093 words
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